Stephen Guest,
Barrister
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(
Inner Temple
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) and Barrister and Solicitor (N.Z. High Court), is the Professor of
Legal Philosophy at the
University College London
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Faculty of Laws.
Education
Guest obtained his
BA in
Philosophy
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(1971) and his
LLB at the
University of Otago
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, his
BLitt at
University College, Oxford
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(1978) under
Professor
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Ronald Dworkin
Ronald Myles Dworkin (; December 11, 1931 – February 14, 2013) was an American legal philosopher, jurist, and scholar of United States constitutional law. At the time of his death, he was Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at ...
, and his
Ph.D. at University College London (1991).
Works
Amongst his major work is his account of Ronald Dworkin's legal, political and moral philosophy in ''Ronald Dworkin'', Stanford University Press, 2012.
External links
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Alumni of University College, Oxford
Alumni of University College London
Academics of University College London
Living people
Members of the Inner Temple
University of Otago alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
English legal writers
British legal scholars
Philosophers of law